Botkins had lost five straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 7-7 to make it six. They came up short against the Fort Loramie Redskins, falling 9-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Redskins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-5 on April 3rd.
As for Fort Loramie, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-7. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games.
For Fort Loramie's part, Kendall Tennery was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and one double. Those four RBI gave Tennery a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Laney Barhorst, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
While Botkins had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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